Two soldiers killed in Afghanistan

9:41am Friday 10th July 2009

Another two British soldiers have died in southern Afghanistan, taking the death toll to nine in nine days.

Brits are 'worst-behaved tourists'

8:31am Friday 10th July 2009

Britons are the worst-behaved tourists in Europe, according to continental hoteliers.

Motherhood is 'devastating' to pay

8:31am Friday 10th July 2009

Women suffer a "devastating" impact on their pay after having children, a new study has found.

Parliament produces lots of hot air

7:41am Friday 10th July 2009

A lot of hot air comes out of the Houses of Parliament, scientists have proved.

Parents: 'Taunted teacher snapped'

6:41am Friday 10th July 2009

A 14-year-old boy remains seriously ill in hospital after allegedly being hit with a metal weight by his science teacher during a lesson.

Fewer are dying from common cancers

6:30am Friday 10th July 2009

The number of people dying from three of the most common cancers has fallen to its lowest level in almost 40 years, a new analysis of figures has revealed.

Call for targets to limit stacking

5:41am Friday 10th July 2009

Targets to eliminate excessive aircraft stacking - where planes queue up to land - must be set if a third runway is built at Heathrow, a report by MPs has said.

Call for targets to end stacking

5:36am Friday 10th July 2009

Targets to eliminate excessive aircraft stacking - where planes queue up to land - must be set if a third runway is built at Heathrow, a report by MPs has said.

Soldier's mother in legal challenge

5:29am Friday 10th July 2009

The mother of a soldier killed in a Snatch Land Rover in Iraq is launching a legal challenge over the Government's refusal to hold a public inquiry into the continued use of the controversial, lightly-armoured vehicles.

Fewer dying from common cancers

5:11am Friday 10th July 2009

The number of people dying from three of the most common cancers has fallen to its lowest level in almost 40 years, a new analysis of figures has revealed.